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Meaning of easing
The primary meaning of the word "easing" is the act of making something less severe or unpleasant.
Etymology of easing
The word "easing" originates from the Old English word "ēsian" which means to set free or release
Historically, the word has been used to describe the act of alleviating pain, discomfort, or difficulty
Synonyms
alleviating
mitigating
reducing
diminishing
lessening
calming
soothing
comforting
relieving
assuaging
moderating
tempering
softening
lightening
easing
quieting
stilling
pacifying
appeasing
conciliating
mollifying
soothing
tranquilizing
sedating
anesthetizing
numbing
dulling
blunting
deadening
Definitions
- The act of making something less severe or unpleasant
- * A reduction in severity or unpleasantness
- * The process of becoming less severe or unpleasant
Usage Examples
- The new policy is aimed at easing the financial burden on low-income families
- * The medication helped in easing the patient's pain
- * The company is taking steps to easing the transition process for new employees
Antonyms
worsening
exacerbating
intensifying
increasing
aggravating
enhancing
heightening
sharpening
strengthening
amplifying
magnifying
enlarging
expanding
broadening
deepening
complicating
confusing
perplexing
puzzling